I became a cargiver due to my grandmother having a stroke when i was just 7 years of age. I did not now what was going on with my grandmother so she tought me everything that i needed to know to take care of her. So one day i realized that i wanted to take care of the elderly and thats what i chose to do. As i grew up i went from elementary, to middle then high school to achive my dreams to become a person that would change another individuals life. Im proud of myself because i am now in college trying to pursue my career as becoming an REgistered Nurse and i will achive this dream no matter what sacrafices i have to take.
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
CareLinx home care services include housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, shopping, medication reminders, mobility assistance, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, exercise, companionship and more. Compared to traditional agencies, our caregiver services include four distinct advantages.
1. Preferred, high-quality care: CareLinx customers prefer our care over competitors’ by a factor of 10 to 1. You get to choose and interview the caregiver, resulting in a better match and higher quality care.
2. Uniquely affordable: as an online caregiver network with low overhead and zero markups on caregiver pay, our prices are up to 50 percent less than traditional senior care agencies.
3. Care advocates: our direct-hire model gives caregivers higher wages and flexible schedules, and consumers low prices. Everyone gets a better quality of life.
4. Peace of mind: in-home caregivers are background checked and technology-enabled to give you visibility and transparency in the home. Our app provides GPS clock-ins clock-outs, real-time secure messaging, and personalized digital care plan.